Man in his 60s charged after €230k cash seized in north Dublin
due in court | During the search of the vehicle, €230,430 in cash was discovered and seized by Gardaí.
Photo of the seizureA man in his 60s is due before court after gardai seized over €230,000 worth of cash in north Dublin. The seizure took place after gardai from the drugs unit at Finglas stopped a vehicle on the M50 on Thursday evening. During the search of the vehicle, €230,430 in cash was discovered and seized by Gardaí.The man arrested was due before court this morning in relation to the seizure."Gardaí in the DMR West have charged a man as part of an investigation into alleged money laundering contrary to Section 7 of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing) Act, 2010,” a garda spokesperson said.“The driver, a male in his 60s, was arrested on suspicion of offences contrary to Section 7 of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing) Act 2010 and detained under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region.He has since been charged in connection with this investigation and is expected to appear before a sitting of Dublin District Court at the Criminal Courts of Justice, Court No. 2 at 10:30am this morning, Friday 18th April 2025.”Gardai added that investigations are ongoing.